Datavideo RMC-300C Instruction Manual
Datavideo RMC-300C Instruction Manual

Datavideo RMC-300C Instruction Manual

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MULTI-CAMERA IP
CONTROLLER
RMC-300C
Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 MULTI-CAMERA IP CONTROLLER RMC-300C Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SERVICE AND SUPPORT ................................32 Disclaimer of Product & Services The information offered in this instruction manual is intended as a guide only. At all times, Datavideo Technologies will try to give correct, complete and suitable information. However, Datavideo Technologies cannot exclude that some information in this manual, from time to time, may not be correct or may be incomplete.
  • Page 3: Fcc Compliance Statement

    7. This product should only be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking label of the AC adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your Datavideo dealer or your local power company.
  • Page 4: Warranty

    Warranty Standard Warranty Datavideo equipment is guaranteed against any manufacturing defects for one year from the date of  purchase. The original purchase invoice or other documentary evidence should be supplied at the time of any  request for repair under warranty.
  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    1.1 Features Allows Remote Controlling for multiple cameras via Ethernet  Allows users to control up to 24 Datavideo PTZ/block cameras and 14 presets can be set for each  camera. All of the camera parameters can be set easily via the friendly User Interface of the RMC-300C ...
  • Page 6: Chapter 2 I/O Interface

    Cam 1-24 Users need to select the desired cameras at first for activating button functions of the RMC-300C. Users can select the cameras that are connected to the router. Please press the desired camera button once to select the camera.
  • Page 7 IRIS Manual IRIS-: When the Auto IRIS button is unlighted, press this button to shrink the IRIS. IRIS+: When the Auto IRIS button is unlighted, press this button to enlarge the IRIS. Auto Auto IRIS: Press this button and then it will light up, which means that the camera is set at Auto IRIS.
  • Page 8 Lock Button Press this button once and this button will light up, which means that the Zoom Knob and the joystick function for Pan/Tilt will be turned off. Press this button once and this button will light up. After the button lights up, please press the button PST 1 to PST 7 and then users can save preset camera parameters and PTZ positions into PST 1~PST 7.
  • Page 9 Mounting Slot for an iPad or Android Tablet This mounting slot is used for users to mount their iPad or Android-based tablet for achieving multi-camera control up to 24 cameras by the RMC-300C Remote Control app through Wi-Fi Network connection.
  • Page 10: Definition For The Outputs On The Rear Panel

    2.2 Definition for the Outputs on the Rear Panel DC 12V This is used for supplying 12V DC input. HDMI OUT Not available yet. RS-232/RS-422 This is the D-sub 9 pin connector for controlling by the RS- 232/RS-422. (Not available yet). Ethernet This Ethernet port is used for DVIP connection.
  • Page 11: Chapter 3 Basic Setup

    Please set up the RMC-300C according to following steps (Take 24 PTC cameras connection as an example). 1. Please go to App Store or Google Play to download “RMC-300C” App. Please make sure to use tablet for achieving best user experience.
  • Page 12: Important Notices

    After the RMC-300C power-on is completed, users can open the RMC-300C App for the Tablet. If the App is opened before the connection is finished, the RMC-300C can not be connected normally. 2. The HDMI output signal for the RMC-300C can sustain for less than half an hour. After that, there is no HDMI output signal.
  • Page 13: Chapter 4 Rmc-300C Setup Sop

    Chapter 4 RMC-300C Setup SOP This chapter provides users the Setup diagram of the RMC-300C and the steps for setting the connected PTC cameras to the Static IP mode. 4.1 RMC-300C Setup Diagram 4.2 How to Set the Cameras Connected to the RMC-300C in Static IP Mode Please set the cameras connected to the RMC-300C in Static IP mode according to following steps.
  • Page 14 Step 2. If the IP address is shown to be 192.168.100.100, it is possible that the DHCP server of the router can not support a large number of requests from a large number of DHCP clients. Please press the column with red characters.
  • Page 15 Step 5. Please click the “Scanning” button. Step 6. Please click the IP Address column which is next to the CAM button. Step 7. The reminder “Camera tally light flashing” will be shown in the CAM IP Address column.
  • Page 16 Step 8. The Tally light of the PTC camera will flash in green to indicate that this camera is the one which is selected by the App. Step 9. Please press the “Net” button. Step 10. Please modify the Host Name and then please check the checkbox of “Using Fixed IP Mode”.
  • Page 17 Step 11. Please set the IP address, Mask, Gateway, Primary DNS and Secondary DNS and then please press the “Save” button. Step 12. Please press the “Save” button and then the reminder “Please reboot this device” will be shown. Please turn off the PTC camera and then reboot it again. (Please modify Host Names for the remaining 23 PTC cameras and then please set them in Fixed IP Mode).
  • Page 18 Step 13. All of the detected IP addresses will be arranged in small to large order by the RMC-300C App. Step 14. Please click the “Save” button and the setting for the PTC camera order will be memorized automatically by the App.
  • Page 19: Chapter 5 The Operation Of The Rmc-300C

    Chapter 5 The Operation of the RMC-300C User Friendly Software Interface Scan the cameras in the same network area. Once the cameras are scanned successfully, the device names and IP addresses will be shown. The device name can be modified by clicking the “Net” button (Supports ASCII Code only and the characters must be within 16 characters.).
  • Page 20 System Setting Speed Options for Joystick and Zoom Wheel The Description of the Speeds for the PT Joystick and Zoom Wheel The ranges of Area 1 to Area 4 in following curves are shown as following diagram Joystick Area 1 Area 2 Area 3 Area 4...
  • Page 21 Zoom Wheel Area 4 Area 3 Area 2 Area 1 Non-linear: For joystick, the larger the tilt angle, the larger the variation of the Pan/Tilt speeds. For knob, the more the knob is turned, the larger the variation of the Zoom speed. The Non-linear option is the default value.
  • Page 22 Nonlinear Z Equal Difference: The Fast/Mid/Slow speeds of the joystick/Knob will be distributed equally. The speed of the Pan/Tilt/Zoom will be changed in linear. Arithmetic PT...
  • Page 23 Arithmetic Z Fixed Value: If this option is set, users can select Fast/Mid/Slow speeds only no matter the tilt angle of the joystick or the level of the knob rotation. Fixed PT...
  • Page 24 If the “Auto Scan and Connect RMC-300C” is ticked, the app will re-connect the RMC-300C automatically for every 10 seconds. If the “RMC-300C Network” is clicked, users can set the network configuration of the RMC-300C and the device name can be changed (Supports ASCII only, the characters must be within 16 characters).
  • Page 25 Controls up to 24 Cameras Users need to select the desired cameras at first for activating button functions of the RMC-300C. Users can select the cameras that are connected to the router. Please press the desired camera button once to select the camera.
  • Page 26: Chapter 6 Ethernet Control

    Chapter 6 Ethernet Control 6.1 DVIP What is DVIP? DVIP is a proprietary protocol for Datavideo products. The DVIP allows users to broadcast through UDP socket for searching Datavideo products and setting Ethernet configurations. After that, the related control commands can be transmitted through the TCP socket according to the type of the devices.
  • Page 27: Chapter 7 Firmware Upgrade

    After that, please insert the thumb drive into the USB port on the rear panel of the RMC-300C. 4) Please open the RMC-300C app. If there is a new firmware for users to update, a reminder will be shown for users to select whether they want to upgrade the firmware to the latest version or not. If users want to do the firmware upgrade, the firmware upgrade procedure will be started immediately.
  • Page 28: Chapter 8 Frequently-Asked Questions

    Chapter 8 Frequently-Asked Questions This section describes problems that you may encounter while using the RMC-300C. If you have questions, please refer to related sections and follow all the suggested solutions. If problem still exists, please contact your distributor or the service center.
  • Page 29: Chapter 9 Specifications

    Chapter 9 Specifications Input/Output Video Output HDMI x 1 USB 2.0 x4, Other Interfaces 10/100 Mbps Ethernet (RJ-45 connector x 2), RS-232/RS-422 D-sub 9 pin connector x 1 Control Control Protocol DVIP/DHCP Client Remote Control RS-232/RS-422/Ethernet Others Firmware Upgrade By USB ports Input Voltage DC 12V Power Consumption...
  • Page 30: Chapter 10 Dimensions

    Chapter 10 Dimensions All measurements in millimetres (mm)
  • Page 31 Note...
  • Page 32: Service And Support

    Mar..-21.2019 Version: E2...

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